Kingfisher flight makes emergency landing in Goa

PANAJI: A Bangalore-bound Kingfisher flight, carrying 100 passengers on board, made an emergency landing in Goa today after its windshield developed a crack.

Goa Airport spokesman said the A320 landed at 8.10 AM after the pilot noticed the crack. The plane was flying from Mumbai to Bangalore.

Airport officials said arrangements were being made to fly the passengers to Bangalore.

"The plane is currently under repair at Goa Airport," the spokesman said, adding the cause of the crack could not be ascertained.